Alabama State Route 159

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State Route 159 marker
State Route 159
Route information
Maintained by ALDOT
Length29.626 mi[1] (47.678 km)
Major junctions
South end US 82 in Gordo
North end SR 171 in Fayette
Location
CountiesFayette, Pickens
Highway system
  • Alabama State Highway System
← SR 158→ SR 160

State Route 159 (SR 159) is a 29.626-mile (47.678 km) state highway that serves as a north–south connection between Gordo and Fayette through Fayette and Pickens counties. SR 159 intersects US 82 at its southern terminus and SR 171 at its northern terminus.

Route description[]

Northern terminus

SR 159 begins at an intersection with US 82 (internally designated as SR 6) in the central business district of Gordo.[2] From this point, SR 159 follows a meandering northeasterly course through northern Pickens County and southern Fayette County en route to its northern terminus, an intersection with SR 171 in Fayette.[3]

Major intersections[]

CountyLocationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
PickensGordo0.00.0 US 82 (SR 6) – Reform, TuscaloosaSouthern terminus
FayetteFayette29.62647.678 SR 171 (Temple Avenue South) – Tuscaloosa, WinfieldNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also[]

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  • Flag of the United States.svg United States portal

References[]

Route map:

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  1. ^ a b Milepost Map of Fayette & Pickens Counties (PDF) (Map). Cartography by ALDOT Bureau of Transportation Planning, Survey & Mapping Division. Alabama Department of Transportation. 1999. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-25.
  2. ^ Google (May 2, 2010). "Overview map of SR 159's southern terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
  3. ^ Google (May 2, 2010). "Overview map of SR 159's northern terminus" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved May 2, 2010.
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